CMS Price Transparency Data

Diagnostic procedure preparation

Facility: The Queens Medical Center

Billing Code: G0279 (HCPCS)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$36
about 0.9× the $40 Medicare rate · typically $17–$65
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$29
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $7 under the fair price · 0.7× Medicare
Medicare pays $40 Fair price $36 This hospital $29 Cash price $107 Hospital's list price $153

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How this hospital compares to other HI hospitals

A typical price — 5 charge more and 3 charge less, among the 9 HI hospitals compared.

Cheapest $18 Priciest $54

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 HI hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.

A fair price for a Diagnostic procedure preparation is about $36 (about 0.9× the $40 Medicare rate). The Queens Medical Center charges insurers about $29, or about $107 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Honolulu, HI.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

2 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Kaiser Permanente Blue Cross Blue ShieldAetnaCignaHumana

Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.

Insurance company Price range vs. Medicare
UnitedHealthcaremajor $28 69%
Kaiser Permanentemajor $28 - $79 69%
+ 4 smaller / regional plans $28 - $258

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1301 Punchbowl St, Honolulu, HI 96813
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals